There are many popular Korean dramas in 2022 that have received both ratings and word-of-mouth, such as the recently concluded " The Youngest Son of the Chaebol Family ", the healing Korean dramas "Our Blues Time", "My Runaway Diary" and the phenomenal Korean drama "The Extraordinary Lawyer Woo Young-wook", etc. They are all well-received Korean dramas in 2022. Douban also recently released the TOP10 of the "2022 Douban Highest Rated Korean Dramas" (comprehensive rating + number of reviewers). Among them, "The Youngest Son of the Chaebol Family" was ranked tenth, "Beautiful Cell 2" won "Twenty-Five, Twenty-One", and "The Extraordinary Lawyer Yu Yingyu" only lost to this one!
2022 Top 10 Korean dramas with the highest "Douban score": "The Youngest Son of the Chaebol Family"
Douban score: 7.5 points (71,092 people rated it)
"The Chaebol's Younger Son" is the most popular Korean drama at the end of 2022. The drama is adapted from a popular novel. After the broadcast, with the refreshing plot of the protagonist's counterattack and revenge, it attracted a large number of drama fans to follow the drama. The ratings are rising steadily, and the popularity is soaring!
Every episode of "The Young Son of the Chaebol Family" is refreshing and exciting. The protagonist is able to reverse the situation every time by relying on his past life memories, which is a great pleasure to watch. Moreover, the production quality of the series is high, and the acting skills of the leading actors are also remarkable. Best actor Lee Sung-min holds up the whole drama. As long as he appears, the sense of substitution is very strong, and it is very enjoyable to follow! Unfortunately, the ending was too hasty and many details were not rounded out, which reduced the excitement of the previous plot. It received a lot of negative reviews online, and the Douban score also dropped accordingly, which is quite a pity!
2022 Top 9 Korean dramas with the highest "Douban score": "Twenty-five, Twenty-one"
Douban score: 8.1 points (91,068 people rated it)
"Twenty-Five, Twenty-One" starring Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk . The play is set in 1998 when the IMF broke out. It tells the story of a young girl who has a dream of fencing and a rich second-generation boy whose family is in trouble, and fall in love after meeting. After it was aired, it caused a wave of drama-watching craze due to the hilarious and healing plot!
The plot of "Twenty-Five" is full of laughter and tears. It combines elements such as first love, friendship, family affection and dream pursuit, and depicts various emotions in a very delicate way. Especially the growth process and atmosphere of the five members of the Tailiang Gang will make people laugh and cry while watching it, and can evoke memories of youth and resonate with each other. However, the overall evaluation of this movie declined because the ending was too hasty. Many netizens found it difficult to accept the forced BE ending, but there were also many fans who liked this ending that was true to reality.
2022The TOP8 Korean dramas with the highest "Douban score": "Soft Cell 2"
Douban score: 8.7 points (15 , 925 reviews)
"Rou Mei" is a remake of a very successful comic drama. The TV series combines 3D animation and real-life performances to present the life story of ordinary working people in their 30s through the perspective of cells in the protagonist "Rou Mei"'s head. The first season starred Kim Go Eun and Ahn Bo Hyun and received full praise. The second season starring Kim Go Eun and Park Jin Young was not as popular as the first season and caused a lot of topics on the Internet!
"Beauty Cell 2" continues the delicate and daily narrative style of the first season. The sparks between Kim Go Eun and Park Jin Young are stronger than expected, and there are many heart-warming scenes.The cell animation is not only still cute and vivid, but also has become more refined. The second season also has many heart-wrenching plots, which will make the audience who follow the drama follow the ups and downs of the soft mood. It is a very resonant and delicate love drama!
2022 The TOP7 Korean dramas with the highest "Douban score": "Weakly Beautiful Male Hero"
Douban score: 8.6 points (34,325 people rated)
"Weakly Beautiful Male Hero" is 20 22 is a manga-adapted drama with a high reputation, starring young actors such as Park Ji-hoon, Choi Hyun-wook of "Twenty-Five, Twenty-One", Hong Kyung, Shin Seung-ho of "Resurrection" and Lee Yeon of "Youth Court". The plot tells the story of a seemingly weak teenager fighting against numerous violent incidents that occur inside and outside school. It has a score of 8.6 on Douban!
In addition to the exciting plot of the three protagonists fighting evil together, the drama "Weak and Beautiful Heroes" also explores the issue of school bullying and depicts the various emotions felt in adolescence. Although the main cast is young, their acting skills are very proficient, and it will not make people feel difficult to get into the drama. The fairy friendship between Park Ji-hoon and Choi Hyun-wook in the drama is also very touching. It is a high-quality Korean drama that will make people think after watching it and is of extremely high quality. The series has been well-received since it was released, and many viewers decided to make a second season after watching it!
2022 Top 6 Korean dramas with the highest "Douban score": "The King of Pigs"
Douban score: 8.7 points (27,130 people rated it)
"The King of Pigs" is launched on the Korean Tving platform The self-made drama stars Kim Dong-wook , Kim Sung-gyu, Chae Jung-an . The plot is adapted from the animation of the same name directed by Yeon Sang-ho . It starts with a serial murder case and tells the story of a male protagonist who was traumatized by brutal school bullying 20 years ago and decided to become a monster and seek revenge. It is a restricted thriller drama.
"The King of Pigs" is not widely discussed in Taiwan. The series expands the story line of the original work. The level of blood and violence far exceeds the original work. It can be called the bloodiest series among all Korean OTT works. The drama version retains the style of the original work, using 12 episodes to present the male protagonist's painful past and present determination for revenge. The plot progresses very quickly, and Kim Dong-wook also plays the male protagonist who suffers from bullying in his life. It is a quite in-depth niche Korean drama!
2022 Top 5 Korean dramas with the highest "Douban score": "Our Blues Time"
Douban score: 8.8 points (16,859 people rated it)
"Our Blues Time" is the fourth joint work of the golden director of "It's Okay, It's Love". It also stars Lee Byung-hun, Shin Min-ah, Kim Woo-bin, Han Ji-min, Cha Seung-won, etc. The drama realistically describes the ups and downs of life stories of 14 little people living in Jeju Island. Every episode has laughter and tears. It is a very warm group drama, and it scored 8.8 points on Douban!
"Blues" focuses on all kinds of people working and living in Jeju Island. Each episode is like a microcosm of reality. Each character is portrayed in a very three-dimensional and distinct way. There must be at least one character whose story can resonate with the audience. Although there are many depressing plots, you can feel hope and healing from them. It is a good drama that gently presents love and warmth!
2022 "Douban Rating" The highest Korean drama TOP4: "Semantic Error"
Douban Rating: 8.6 points (75,776 people rated it)
"Semantic Error" is a popular BL drama in 2022, and received a rating of 8.6 on Douban! The drama is adapted from a popular online novel. The plot tells the story of the popular school figure "Jang Jae Young" (played by Park Seo Han ) and the fringe "Chu Sang Woo" (played by Park Jae Chan) who has good grades but is a bit of a nerd. By mistake, they start making mobile games together, and the two start a sweet but distressed campus love story!
"Semantic Error" was not widely discussed when it first aired, but as the plot progressed, it triggered more and more topics.There are many heart-warming scenes in the drama. The super cute height difference between Park Seo-han and Park Jae-chan and the super fast match make people want to stop following them. Although there are only 8 short episodes, the popularity of the series lasted throughout the first half of 2022, and it even made the two leading actors Park Seo-han and Park Jae-chan popular. And "Semantic Error" is not only the most popular BL sweet drama in 2022, but also a Korean drama that fans are crazy about "There must be a sequel"!
2022 "Douban score" highest Korean drama TOP3: "Youth Court"
Douban score: 8.7 points (85,672 people Review)
"Juvenile Court" stars Kim Hye-soo, Kim Moo-yeol , Lee Sung-min, Lee Hyun-yin and other acting talents. The drama tells the story of a judge "Shim Eun-seok" (Kim Hye-soo) who is famous for hating juvenile delinquents. The story of what happened after he served in the Juvenile Court of the District Court. This film focuses on exploring "juvenile crime", an issue that is rarely discussed in general legal dramas. Because of the depth of the plot, word-of-mouth has fermented since its release. It ranked the third highest-rated Korean drama in 2022 with a score of 8.7 on Douban!
Every "juvenile crime" case in the drama "Juvenile Court" is adapted from real social cases in South Korea, which is both representative and thought-provoking. The origins and transitions of each case are laid out completely, and through the conflict of values of the four young judges, it is conveyed that juvenile crime is not just a problem for teenagers and girls themselves. The production quality is very sophisticated, and it is a legal drama worth watching in 2022!
2022 Top 2 Korean dramas with the highest "Douban score": "Extraordinary Lawyer Woo Young-yu"
Douban score: 8.9 points (107,536 people rated)
"Extraordinary Lawyer Woo Young-yu" won the second place! "The Extraordinary Lawyer Woo Young-wook" starring Park Eun-bin and Kang Tae-oh is a phenomenon-level Korean drama in 2022. Not only is the theme fresh, the plot is heart-warming and healing, but the narrative rhythm is also very smooth. It aroused widespread response as soon as it was broadcast. Topics, ratings and popularity continue to soar, and it has become a hero for the launch of ENA TV!
The plot of "Yu Yingyu" revolves around the lawyers working at "Wang Yang Law Firm". It is presented in the form of a stress-free unit drama . It combines many thought-provoking social issues. The stories are interlocking and each character is fully portrayed. Park Eun-bin vividly interprets "Yu Yingyu" who suffers from autism disorder in the drama. His acting skills are full of details, and coupled with the exquisite production quality of the drama, the writing, directing and acting are all excellent, and he also received a high score of 8.9 on Douban!
2022 TOP1 Korean drama with the highest "Douban score": "My Runaway Diary"
Douban score: 9.1 points (94,744 people rated it)
The champion is "My Runaway Diary" with a Douban score of 9.1! "My Runaway Diary" stars Lee Min-ki, Kim Ji-won, Lee Yi, Son Seok-goo. The drama takes three brothers and sisters who all work in Seoul as the protagonists, and tells the story of how they want to escape from their boring lives and gain warmth after "liberating" themselves. Originally, there was not much discussion after the show aired, but as the plot unfolded, the response became more and more enthusiastic. It is a dark horse drama that will become a hit in the first half of 2022!
"My Runaway Diary" is a genre with very delicate emotional depictions. The world-weary plot contains healing elements. It first allows the audience to resonate with the depressed life of the three protagonists, and then through the changes made by each of the three protagonists, the audience can feel the joy of liberating themselves and gain strength just like the characters. There are many realistic lines and devilish details in the play that are worthy of careful consideration. Every time you watch it again, you will be healed. It has become the favorite life drama in the hearts of many fans!